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William Brown 1737–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Aug 1737

Birth Location: Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 15 Feb 1787

Death Location: Halsall, Lancashire, England

Father: William Col.

Mother: Margaret Sexton

Spouse(s): Hannah Gabbitas

Children(s): Margaret Brown

William Brown was born in 1737 in Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Fell Brown Lt Col And Margaret Sexton. William Brown married Hannah Gabbitas, and had children including Margaret Brown. William Brown passed away in 1787 in Halsall, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Brown was born in 1737 in Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Fell Brown Lt Col And Margaret Sexton.
  • William Brown married Hannah Gabbitas, and had children including Margaret Brown.
  • William Brown passed away in 1787 in Halsall, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Col.
1718–1788
Birth Location: Shankill, County Armagh, Ireland
WC
Margaret Sexton
1718–1775
Birth Location: belfast, county antrim, Northern Ireland
MS

Spouses(s)

Hannah Gabbitas
1744–1799
Birth Location: Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
HG

Children(s)

Margaret Brown
1774–1836
Birth Location: nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
MB

William Brown's Ancestors

Self
William Brown
1737–1787
Birth Place: Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William Fell Brown Lt. Col.
1718–1788
Shankill, County Armagh, Ireland
Margaret Sexton
1718–1775
belfast, county antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Brown
1694–1726
Grasmere, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Rock
1663–1739
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hiram (Charles) Sexton
1697–
England
Jane (Ann) Ottman
1699–
Great-Grandparents
Austin Sexton
1680–
Maria France
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brown's Descendants

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William Brown (Abt. Aug 1737–15 Feb 1787) m. Hannah Gabbitas (10 NOV 1744–1799)
  1. 1. Margaret Brown 1774–1836 m. Samuel Quibell 1772–1801
    1. 1. Hannah Quibell 1804–1867 m. John (Hodgson) Hartley 1806–1862
      1. 1. George (Luke) Hartley 1828–1875 m. Sarah Wall 1827–1904
        1. 1. Joseph (Hartley) ☑ 1860–1935 m. Ann (Elizabeth Hall) ☑ 1858–1923
        2. 2. Rebecca (Jane Hartley) ? 1857–1930 m. John Hartley 1852–1930
        3. 3. Samuel Hartley 1852–1942 m. Mary Allcock 1858–1948
      2. 2. Emma Hartley 1839–1871 m. George Priest 1845–1918
      3. 3. John Hartley 1832–1899
      4. 4. William (John) Quibell 1825–1897 m. Sarah Allen 1827–1863 m. Mary (Ann) Brown 1834–1906
        1. 1. Sarah Quible 1850–
        2. 2. John Quibell 1860–1929
        3. 3. Agnes Quibell 1856–
        4. 4. Hannah Quibell 1848–
        5. 5. Crisphoper Quible 1858–
        6. 6. Martha Quibell 1848–1911 m. Charles (Moody) Clarke 1846–1927
        7. 7. Christopher Quibell 1857–1936
        8. 8. William (Henry) Quibell 1855–1918
        9. 9. Hannah Quibell 1848–1939
        10. 10. Bessy Quibell 1853–1854
        11. 11. Charles (James) Quibell 1876–1940
        12. 12. Samuel (William) Quibell 1871–1953
        13. 13. George Quibell 1865–1936
        14. 14. Henry Quibell 1868–1940
        15. 15. Elizabeth Quible 1859–
    2. 2. William Quibell 1800–1866 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Fogge 1811–1867 m. Elizabeth Bennett 1801–1834
      1. 1. Elizabeth Quibell 1837–
      2. 2. Martha Quibell 1835–1876
      3. 3. Samuel Quibell 1838–1838
      4. 4. William (James) Quibell 1839–1888
      5. 5. Samuel Quibell 1842–1923
      6. 6. Thomas Quibell 1844–1912
      7. 7. James Quibell 1847–1896
      8. 8. Sarah Quibell 1851–1910
      9. 9. Emma Quibell 1853–
      10. 10. Ernest Quibell 1858–1872
      11. 11. Ann Quibell 1824–
      12. 12. Mary Quibell 1826–1899
      13. 13. William Quibell 1831–1834
      14. 14. Caroline Quibell 1833–1834
      15. 15. George Quibell 1829–1842
      16. 16. Sarah Quibell 1837–1837
    3. 3. Elizabeth Quibell 1799–1875 m. Samuel Pogmore 1789–1825
      1. 1. Samuel Pogmore 1819–1891
    4. 4. William Quibell 1795–1797
    5. 5. John Quibell 1797–1868
    6. 6. George Quibell 1809–1816

William Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1737
Abt. Aug 1737
Birth of William Brown in Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
1737
10 Dec 1737
William Brown was baptized in West Lavington,Wiltshire,England
West Lavington,Wiltshire,England
1787
15 Feb 1787
Age 50
Death of William Brown in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England
1787
15 Feb 1787
Age 50
Burial of William Brown in Halsall, Lancashire, England
Halsall, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Aug 1737
    Event Place: Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1737
    Event Place: West Lavington,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Halsall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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